Category - Shalom

Standing Steadfast ~ Models of Nonviolent Peacemaking 2

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:55:46 +0000

Start: 04/02/2009 - 18:30

End: 04/02/2009 - 20:30

Each one of these 4 practical workshops explores a different method of challenging inequality and violence using nonviolent means.

Standing Steadfast ~ Models of Nonviolent Peacemaking 1

Jordan Tchilingirian — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:51:36 +0000

Start: 28/01/2009 - 18:30

End: 28/01/2009 - 20:30

Each one of these 4 practical workshops explores a different method of challenging inequality and violence using nonviolent means.

Threatened with Resurrection?

Jordan Tchilingirian — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:24:55 +0000

Start: 26/11/2008 - 09:30

End: 26/11/2008 - 16:00

Under the influence of civic religion, concerns such as peacemaking have usually been considered ‘optional extras’ for Christians - matters best sidelined into a special arena labelled ‘ethics

Settlements of conflict: The case of the West Bank

Jordan Tchilingirian — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:48:01 +0000

Start: 19/11/2007 - 18:30

Any future Israel-Palestine accord will have to resolve the issue of settlements in the West Bank and will be a central focus at the planned US sponsored Mid-East summit in November 2007.

BBC profile Christian Peacemaker Teams

Jordan Tchilingirian — Wed, 30 May 2007 11:40:45 +0000

The BBC's website is running a picture stroy of Christian Peacemaker Team's work in Hebron. Great pictures and some information about their great (and much needed) work

Pope says enemy-love and nonviolence are central to Christ's message

staff writers — Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Loving enemies is central to the way of Jesus, and Christian non-violence is not a tactical choice, it is a "a personal way of being" based on God's alternative strength ‚Ä' that was the message of Pope Benedict XVI in St Peter's Rome on Sunday 18 February 2007.

US religious leaders are going to Iran to talk peace

staff writers — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:17:55 +0000

While diplomatic and military rhetoric in the exchanges between the United States and Iranian senior politicians remains heated, thirteen Christian leaders from the USA are preparing for a visit to Iran next week (17-25 February 2007) ‚Ä' with the aim of building bridges rather than stoking conflict.

Prayers for Peace in Iraq and the Middle East by Pax Christi

Jordan Tchilingirian — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 17:03:12 +0000

Pax Christi, together with the National Justice and Peace Network and CAFOD have invited people to fast and pray every Friday for peace in Iraq and the Middle East.

Blessed are you peace makers by Fr. Paul Milanowski Grand Rapids, Michigan

staff writers — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:56:56 +0000

Blessed are you peacemakers, who say no to war as a means to peace. Blessed are you peacemakers, who are committed to disarm weapons of mass destruction. Blessed are you peacemakers,

Christian call to back Palestinian unity hope in the midst of conflict

staff writers — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

Talks between the Palestinian factions of Hamas and Fatah have forged an agreement to create a Palestinian unity government, following extensive diplomatic and political efforts.